drams Definition and Meaning in English (drams definition)

noun

Synonyms:sips nips

Quick Answer • Definition

Drams definition: Small quantities of alcoholic drink, typically whisky, often taken as a single measure.

Definitions of Drams

1noun(colloquial)
Small quantities of alcoholic drink, typically whisky, often taken as a single measure.
2noun(formal)
Units of weight, historically used in apothecaries' and avoirdupois systems, equal to 1/8 of an ounce avoirdupois or 1/16 of an ounce apothecaries'.

casual

“After a long day, he enjoyed a few drams by the fireplace.”

formal

“The old recipe called for several drams of a specific herb.”

gulpslarge amounts

noundram

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Drams definition: Small quantities of alcoholic drink, typically whisky, often taken as a single measure.

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'Drams' translates to 'drams' in English. Drams definition: Small quantities of alcoholic drink, typically whisky, often taken as a single measure.

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